Roger Davila tribute

Michael Zamora/Caller-Times A cup of coffee and a pack of cigarettes are displayed Wednesday inside a tribute to former trucker Rogelio Davila at one of the Barraza Trucking sites.

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CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Rogelio "Roger" Davila Jr.

Michael Zamora/Caller-Times Trucker and welder Rick Garza talks Wednesday about the large cups of coffee his friend and co-worker Rogelio Davila used to bring in every day. Owners of Barreza Trucking used a coffee cup to create a memorial for Davila at one of their trucking sites a year after his sudden death.

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CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Rogelio "Roger" Davila's truck, No. 189, during the processional at his funeral in August 2011. Davila worked for Barraza Trucking for more than 20 years. His coworkers recently honored Davila with a memorial of the coffee cup and pack of cigarettes he always had, and renaming one of the company's barns after him.

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Linda Davila, left, and her daughter, Christina, pose next to a tribute to Rogelio "Roger" Davila Jr., their husband and father, respectively, after a ceremony unveiling the marker. Davila died in August 2011 and his co-workers made this memorial and renamed the barn at Barraza Trucking after the "jack of all trades" who worked for the company for more than 20 years.

Michael Zamora/Caller-Times A memorial tribute for former truck driver Rogelio Davila hangs on the side of a storage barn Wednesday at one of the Barraza Trucking sites.

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CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Rogelio "Roger" Davila stands outside a trailer while on a work site in San Angelo in 2010. Davila died in 2011. His coworkers at Barraza Trucking honored his memory by creating a memorial to him and renaming the barn at one of the company's sites in Corpus Christi after him.

Michael Zamora/Caller-Times A cup of coffee and a pack of cigarettes are displayed Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012 inside a tribute to former trucker Rogelio Davila at one of the Barraza Trucking sites in Corpus Christi.